Fachariya Village - Kodinar, Gir Somnath
Fachariya is a village situated in the Kodinar taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Kodinar and around 130 km from Junagadh. Fachariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fachariya is 515119. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.2 hectares and falls under the 362720 pincode. Kodinar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Fachariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kodinar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fachariya
As per Census 2011, Fachariya village has a total population of 1,394 people, consisting of 704 males and 690 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fachariya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,394 | 704 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 596 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 108 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Fachariya
Fachariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Fachariya
Fachariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Fachariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kodinar to Fachariya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Fachariya is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fachariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fachariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fachariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fachariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fachariya
Where is Fachariya located?
Fachariya village is located in Kodinar Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fachariya?
Fachariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fachariya?
The pincode of Fachariya is 362720.
What is the population of Fachariya?
Fachariya has a total population of 1,394, including 704 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Fachariya?
There are 233 households in Fachariya.
What is the literacy rate in Fachariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fachariya is 73.82%. Male literacy is 84.66% and female literacy is 62.75%.